Full-day nursery in Barbourne, Worcestershire
Little Wishes
76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT · More nurseries in WR3
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including St. Stephens Church, Perdiswell Street and St Stephens Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- Gheluvelt Park7 min walk
- Perdiswell Park10 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Worcestershire there are about 3.3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Wishes is a full-day nursery at 76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT, in Barbourne, Worcestershire. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 14 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Wishing Well Nurseries Limited.
Run by Wishing Well Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Northwick Manor Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2022 0.3 miles
- St George's CofE Primary School Worcester Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.4 miles
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.4 miles
- North Worcester Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- St Barnabas CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- St George's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Royal Grammar School Worcester ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Oldbury Park Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Little Wishes's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Wishes Good at its inspection on 28 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Wishes take?
Little Wishes is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Wishes?
Little Wishes is run by Wishing Well Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Wishes?
Worcester Foregate Street is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Wishes?
You can call 01905 613401 and visit www.wishingwellnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 257854 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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